Advantages of wikis

Advantages of Wikis for Language Learning

• easy to use and learn
• anyone can edit them
• immediate publication of work
• public
• universal (not limited to location)
• open source = free
• low hardware requirements due to text-based platform

• authentic
• low requirements on knowledge of hardware
• puts learners in teacher position
• taking responsibility for using sources

• teacher can track edits of pupils
• online access enables effective work outside of the school building in terms of homework